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Netanyahu: Iran Could Have Bomb by Next Summer If It Does Not Face a "Red Line"


(Washington Post) Anne Gearan - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the UN General Assembly Thursday that a firm ultimatum to Iran is the only peaceful way to stop the regime in Tehran from getting atomic weapons. Netanyahu made a case for telling Iran explicitly where it must stop to forestall an outside attack and warned that time was running out. Netanyahu said Tehran's progress would be irreversible by next spring or summer. In his speech, Netanyahu thanked the U.S. president for ruling out a Cold War-style containment strategy for Iran, saying that the clerical regime in Tehran would not be as responsible as Soviet leaders. And he talked about the U.S. and Israel working together to stop Iran.
2012-09-28 00:00:00
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